Jamie Gold the 36-year-old from Malibu won the World Series of Poker last week. By capturing first prize of $12 million among a field of more than 8,700, Gold was supposed to be enjoying his status as a nouveau multi-millionaire.
Instead, he?s getting sued, is the subject of tabloid rumors that he?s a fake, and facing […]
A disgruntled employee who took exception to being dismissed from his company and bombarded his former employer with five million e-mails was sentenced to a two-month curfew yesterday, in a landmark case.
David Lennon, 19, worked part-time as an accounts clerk at a branch of Domestic & General, the insurance firm, in Bedworth, Warwickshire.
When he was […]
Apparently too many people in the world today are wasters ? succumbing to commercialism and always buying new when what makes most sense to both our wallets and the environment is buying second-hand.
So the next time your wages start burning a hole in your pocket, think twice before you buy brand new. You?ll be doing […]
If you find yourself drooling at the latest iPod models everywhere and wondering if you should give in and trade in your older model, think again. In about 5 months, these slick players could very well be dinosaurs.
The Microsoft giants are hot on the heels of Apple in the digital music market, with the buzz […]
Looking for good wine at rock-bottom prices? Well, look no further than the land down under, where the price of wine today is actually even cheaper than water. Yes, a bottle of wine in Australia nowadays can actually be purchased at less than $2 a bottle, compared to a litre of water which sells at […]
Move over Mary Poppins. With the Hollywood baby boom still at its peak, the latest and trendiest addition to the coolest families is the ?Manny?.
Like the ?Murse? (male nurse), the Manny has morphed the nanny from the traditional female role to a pretty cool male one. Remember the Friends episode when Ross and Rachel hired […]
We all know that there were predators on land, some of which were a major threat to their own kind. We knew there were some in the sea as well, after all we have sharks and crocodiles today. Did you ever imagine though that our whales may have evolved from predator so strong, it has […]
They tell us that it is a piece of cake. We walk into a bar or a party and have a good time. Meet a few people, mingle and maybe make a new friend. Easy! Nothing to it, right?
Unfortunately, as we all know, it isn’t easy for a lot of people. Most of us are […]
It is finally here! For all the many Yahoo messenger and Windows Live Messenger users who wished that they could chat with their friends in the other community this is great news. You can now chat with your friends even if they aren’t using the same messenger you are.
After almost ten months, MSN and Yahoo! […]
Barbie Doll collectors will be very excited. On September 26, 4,000 Barbie dolls will go up for auction.
This impressive collection comes courtesy of Letje Raebel, a Dutch housewife. She bought her first Barbie as a gift for her daughter, Marina. Her daughter scorned the doll but Letje loved it and continued to buy more pieces.
Her […]
